"Salt" in Engpsh is pronounced as "sɔːlt" , the word comes from Old Engpsh sealt, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zout and German Salz.
Here are some example sentences with "salt" in them:
He put too much salt in the soup. (他在汤里放了太多盐。)
Salt is an essential mineral for human body. (盐是人体必需的矿物质。)
The salt mines in the area were closed down years ago. (该地区的盐矿几年前就已经关闭了。)